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Black Planet by The Sisters of Mercy

First released: Mar 1985, Length: 4:27
EU, US, AU album version / Eldritch mix / 4th mix

Creators (17)

Instruments

  1. Craig Adams bass guitar
  2. Doktor Avalanche drum machine
  3. Gary Marx guitar
  4. Wayne Hussey guitar

Vocals

  1. Andrew Eldritch lead vocals

Remixer

  1. Andrew Eldritch

Engineer

  1. Barry Clempson assistant, assistant, assistant, bass guitar, guitar, drum machine
  2. Chris Nagle bass guitar, guitar, drum machine
  3. Tony Harris (23 Nov 1984 - 09 Dec 1984)

Producer

  1. David M. Allen

Programming

  1. David M. Allen drum machine

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Strawberry Studios (Jun 1984 - Jul 1984) drum machine
  2. Strawberry Studios (Jun 1984 - Jul 1984) guitar
  3. Strawberry Studios (Jun 1984 - Jul 1984) bass guitar
  4. Livingston Studios (23 Nov 1984 - 09 Dec 1984) background vocals
  5. Livingston Studios (23 Nov 1984 - 09 Dec 1984) lead vocals

Mixed At

  1. Livingston Studios (23 Nov 1984 - 09 Dec 1984)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Black Planet

    Composer

    1. Wayne Hussey

    Lyricist

    1. Andrew Eldritch

Releases containing this recording (11)

Official

Album

  1. First and Last and Always Mar 1985 The Sisters of Mercy original EU vinyl version / Eldritch mixes
  2. First and Last and Always 1985 The Sisters of Mercy original EU vinyl version / Eldritch mixes
  3. First and Last and Always 1985 The Sisters of Mercy original US vinyl version / Eldritch mixes
  4. First and Last and Always 30 Oct 2006 The Sisters of Mercy 2006 remaster / Eldritch mixes
  5. First and Last and Always Collection 24 Jul 2015 The Sisters of Mercy remastered digital media version / Eldritch mixes
  6. First and Last and Always 24 Jul 2015 The Sisters of Mercy 30th anniversary edition / Eldritch mixes
  7. First and Last and Always 2015 The Sisters of Mercy remastered digital media version / Eldritch mixes

Album - Compilation

  1. Merciful Release 2007 The Sisters of Mercy
  2. PostPunk: Original Anthems From the 70’s and 80’s Post‐Punk Scene 01 Feb 2009 Various Artists
  3. First and Last and Always / Floodland / Vision Thing 16 Oct 2012 The Sisters of Mercy

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. The WEA Mixes 1985 2012 The Sisters of Mercy